Michael D. Green
Latham & Watkins LLP
Articles
ESG Factors Spur Changes in UK Pension Scheme Disclosure Requirements
United Kingdom - August 2 2019 Changes to the Investment Regulations mean greater ESG disclosure requirements in statements of investment principles. By Paul A. Davies, Michael D...
ECJ Decision Examines Definition of ‘Waste’ for Transboundary Consignments
European Union - July 18 2019 Request for preliminary ruling from The Hague Court of Appeal confirms that the concepts of “waste” and “discard” must be interpreted broa...
Equator Principles Association Releases Equator Principles 4 for Consultation
USA - July 11 2019 Proposed revisions to the Equator Principles 3 include human rights, social risk, and climate change. The Equator Principles Association (EP...
International Banks Adopt the Poseidon Principles
Global - July 3 2019 Banks to disclose climate alignment of shipping portfolios with IMO's strategy of 50 emissions reduction by 2050. On June 18, 2019, a group of 11...
UK Government Publishes Green Finance Strategy
United Kingdom - July 3 2019 Green Finance Strategy builds on the Green Finance Taskforce report, highlighting the City of London's role in delivering a green economy. On July 2...
